General International 10-105CF M1 Use and Care Manual
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1. Using the supplied hose clamps G attach one end of the hose to the drum and the other end fo the inlet on the fan motor assembly as shown in H STEP 10 INSTALL THE FILTER BAG ON THE DRUM 10 005A M1 oni A r jaf SR p la N I sf d d i A E 2 ME 1 3 EN a i LI J e r J J Yi aa j l ther If you have model 10 005ACF MI with canister filter skip ahead to step 11 Slip the second belt clamp through the opening in the filter bag until it comes out through the hole at the other end I then use the belt clamp to attach the filter bag to the upper portion of the drum J Note Before tightening the clamp make sure the metal strap is sitting in the groove on the upper portion of the drum to create an airtight seal between the drum and the bag STEP 11 FIT THE CANISTER FILTER ONTO THE DRUM MODEL 10 105ACF M1 ONLY e OI A i di NU gt Jad a ori ER AAA MU j KN MIN 3 OK If you have model 10 105A MI with filter bag skip ahead to step 12 Fit the canister filter onto the drum as shown in K and use the second belt clamp to secure the canister to the drum L Tip Hint To seat the canister on the rim of the drum run a flat piece of wood such as a ruler between the drum and the black apron on the bottom of the canister M OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS STEP 12 INSTALL FOAM GASKET IF NEEDED Basic assembly is now complete and your dust collec tor is rea2. ted or under the effects of drugs alcohol or any medication that impairs reflexes or alertness Do not operate the unit until a dust hose is installed onto the hose inlet 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 Never leave the machine unattended while running or with the power on To avoid health hazards from vapors or dusts do not vacuum toxic material Do not insert hands or fingers or any foreign objects into ventilation inlet and outlet openings Childproof and tamper proof your shop and all machinery with locks master electrical switches and switch keys to prevent unauthorized or unsupervised use Keep children and visitors at a safe distance when the unit is running Do not permit them to use the machine Use only recommended accessories Use of acces sories NOT recommended by General International may result in a risk of injury or damage to the machine Make sure the unit is properly grounded If equipped with three prong plug it should be plugged into a three pole receptacle Never remove the third prong Always disconnect the unit from the power source before servicing performing any maintenance or repairs and when changing bags or hoses or if the machine will be left unattended Do not use this dust collector for any purpose other than it is intended use If used for other purposes GENERALO INTERNATIONAL disclaims any real or im plied warranty and holds itself harmless f
3. W WEIGHT 130 LBS 59 kg 10 105ACF MI 10 105A M1 VERSION 1 REVISION 3 March 20 14 S NO 14896513 10 105ACF M1 VERSION 1 REVISION 3 March 20 14 S NO 100000113 O COPYRIGHT GENERAL INTERNATIONAL FIO IO5A MI FIO IO5ACF MI GENERALO INTERNATIONAL 8360 Champ d Eau Montreal Quebec Canada HIP 1Y3 Telephone 514 326 1161 Fax 514 326 5555 www general ca THANK YOU for choosing this General International 10 105A M1 or 10 105ACF M1 1 1 2 HP Dust Collector This dust collector has been carefully tested and inspected before shipment and if properly used and maintained will provide you with years of reliable service For your safety as well as to ensure optimum performance and trouble free operation and to get the most from your investment please take the time to read this manual before assem bling installing and operating the unit The manual s purpose is to familiarize you with the safe operation basic function and features of this dust collector as well as the set up maintenance and identification of its parts and com ponents This manual is not intended as a substitute for formal woodworking instruction nor to offer the user instruction in the craft of woodworking If you are not sure about the safety of performing a certain operation or procedure do not proceed until you can confirm from knowledgeable and qualified sources that it is safe to do so Once you ve read through
4. Lu LL LL LL LL LL La 2 VERTICAL SUPPORT ROD 3 O CASIERS cara 5si et ott e edd seves EIK siat 4 BAG HANGER 10 105A M1 ONLY 1 O Y FITTING INLET WITH END CAP 1 O 5BUHOSE eee 1 O HOSE CLAMP uo Lu u e 2 COLLECTOR BAG 1 O FILTER BAG 10 105A M1 ONLY DUST OUTLET Lu LL LL LL LL LL LL ooo 1 O GASKET uu Lu LL LL LL LL Le 1 O BASEPLATE 1 O FOAM GASKET cece eee Lu Le 1 O 10 12 MM COMBINATION WRENCH 1 O ALLEN KEY ooooooocoomoooorno 1 O PHILLIPS HEAD SCREW 1 O HEX HEAD FLANGE BOLT 38 8 SHOP PLACEMENT SPACE CONSIDERATIONS Because each shop situation is unique the following fac consider the space requirements for the unit and its use tors should be taken into consideration when determining when deciding where to install your dust collector in your and before deciding on the ideal installation to best suit your shop dust collection needs The unit should be installed as close to the dust source s as possible The base of the unit is mounted on casters and as such the dust collector can be moved from one location to another within the shop if a permanent installation loca tion is not pr
5. SCREW M5X10 6 10106M 21 CAP 1 1 10106M 08A FLAPPER ARM 3 10106M 22 BELT CLAMP 1 10106M 09 HEX HEAD BOLT M6X10 6 10106M 23 FOAM GASKET 4X20 1 10106M 12 ROUND HEAD SCREW M5X15 10 10106M 24 FOAM GASKET 5X42 1 10106M 14 BOTTOM FIXING PLATE 1 10106M 26 FLAP WASHER 6MM 6 dl Models 10 105A M1 8 10 105ACF M1 10 105ACF M1 AAA s N GENERAL INTERNATIGNAL p NS Y 8360 Champ d Eau Montreal Quebec Canada HIP 1Y3 Tel 514 326 1161 Fax 514 326 5565 Parts amp Service Fax 514 326 5555 Order Desk orderdesk general ca www general ca mM Qi
6. e Clean filters bags on 10 105A or cartridges 10 105ACF on a regular basis and replace as needed e Periodically inspect inside of all pipes fittings hoses blast gates and connectors for accumulated dust build up or other obstructions and clean as needed Remove sections and vacuum or manually remove debris as needed e Check and if necessary replace all damaged parts or components e Do not operate with a damaged filter bag or canister filter replace a damaged filter immediately e Periodically inspect the power cord and plug for damage If necessary replace the power cord and plug at the first signs of visible damage e Use only recommended parts and accessories The use of parts or accessories NOT recommended by GENERAL INTERNATIONAL may result in a risk of injury or damage to the machine 12 CLEANING OR REPLACING THE FILTER BAGS 10 105A M1 only T TURN THE SWITCH TO THE OFF POSITION AND UNPLUG THE UNIT FROM THE POWER SOURCE BEFORE CLEANING OR REPLACING FILTER BAGS OR BEFORE PERFORMING ANY MAINTENANCE Tip Hint To avoid potentially costly down time consider keeping a spare filter bag on hand and nearby for use if needed After a period of time depending on the frequency of use the filter bag may become clogged and affect airflow as well the overall efficiency of the unit Should you notice a drop in the efficiency or performance of the unit it may be a sign that it is time to clean the filter bag If so proceed as f
7. please visit our website at www general ca 4 to 2 1 2 Reducer 1 Micron Canister Filter 110 086 eV 10 106M 4 X 10 Hose for dust Electronic Earmuffs collector 199 200 410 410 Highly efficient noise reduction to help protect your hearing when operating power tools Clear Plastic Dust Collector Accessory Collector Bag PEST A Kit Two Machine Hook Up 410 120 E Y W 410 200 MU al 2 4 x 10 Polyethylene flexible hose 1 4 Universal dust hood outlet 1 Table saw dust hood 2 4 blast gates 1 4 Y fitting 10 4 wire bail hose clamps 6 Heavy duty clear plastic col lector bags Window Type 2 Micron Filter Bag Collector Bag 410 115 110 125 y N Qu d PA d d J N N gt A Y N x A N N N A KN W v OI CS Vos J NG L Y A a N y So Ds lt Sa C K I t WM de Ne vy a VA J NS Not supplied nor reguired for model 10 105ACF MI Q 16 PART NO 10105 01 10105 02A 10105 03 10105 05A 10105 06A 10105 07 10105 08A 10105 09A 10105 10 10105 11 10105 13 10105 14A 10105 15 10105 16 10105 17 10105 18 10105 19 10105 20 10105 21 10105 22 10105 23 10105 24 10105 25 10105 26 10105 27 10105 28 10105 30 10105 31 10105 33 10105 34 10105 35 10105 36A 10105 37A 10105 38A PAR
8. Because of our commitment to quality and customer satisfaction and General International agrees to repair or replace any part or component which upon examination proves to be defective in either workmanship or material to the original purchaser for the life of the tool However the Limited Lifetime Warranty does not cover any product used for professional or commercial production purposes nor for industrial or educational applications Such cases are covered by our Standard 2 year Limited Warranty only The Limited Lifetime Warranty is also subject to the Conditions and Exceptions as listed below Standard 2 Year Limited Warranty All products not covered by our lifetime warranty including products used in commercial industrial and educational applications are warranted for a period of 2 years 24 months from the date of purchase General International agrees to repair or replace any part or compo nent which upon examination proves to be defective in elther workmanship or material to the original purchaser during this 2 year warranty period subject to the conditions and excep tions as listed below To file a Claim To file a claim under our Standard 2 year Limited Warranty or under our Limited Lifetime Warranty all defective parts components or machinery must be returned freight or postage prepaid to General International or to a nearby distributor repair center or other location designated by General International For
9. INE TO A POWER SOURCE UNTIL INSTRUCTED AN e SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY COULD OCCUR IF YOU CONNECT THE MACHINE TO THE POWER SOURCE BEFORE YOUR TO DO SO HANDLED CARELESSLY BE SURE TO READ AND UNDERSTAND THIS ENTIRE MANUAL USE CAUTION AND WEAR GLOVES WHEN HANDLING METAL PARTS SUCH AS THE BELT CLAMPS WHICH CAN CUT IF THE SOUND LEVEL OF THIS MACHINE IS RATED AT APPROXIMATELY 80 85 DB DURING OPERATION MAKE SURE THAT ADEQUATE HEARING PROTECTION IS USED AND THAT THE OVERALL SOUND LEVEL WITHIN THE WORKING ENVIRON MENT IS TAKEN INTO CONSIDERATION STEP 1 INSTALL THE CASTERS Attach the 4 casters A to the underside of the base using 4 hex flange head bolts per caster as shown in B then tighten the bolts using the supplied 8 10 mm combination wrench STEP 3 MOUNT THE SUPPORT RODS TO THE BASE Nu Z NOTE the front and rear support rods are identical and have angled ends C to seat over the lip of the base The 3rd rod has a flat bottom fo sit flush on the base D Attach the vertical support rods to the base as shown using two bolts for the front and rear rod and one bolt on the third flat bottom rod STEP 2 ATTACH FAN MOTOR ASSEMBLY TO THE BASE 3 lt OPPOSITE d n Ey P s S Leave this hole free NOTE Help with lifting will be needed at this time The fan mofor assembly is heavy do not overexert Turn the base back over right side up and place the fan motor assembly on the plate L
10. PPORT RODS HOSE INLET Y FITTING FATIO FILTER BAG 10 105A M1 ONLY CANISTER FILTER 10 105ACF M1 ONLY COLLECTOR BAG BELT CLAMP HOSE CLAMP CASTERS UNPACKING AND PREPARATION FOR SET UP amp ASSEMBLY SAFETY ADDITIONAL REGUIREMENTS FOR SET UP amp ASSEMBLY Use caution and wear gloves when handling me tal parts such as the belt clamps which can cut if handled carelessly The model 10 105A is a heavy machine 106 Lbs shipping weight 48 kg Do not overexert Arran ge to have help nearby and ready for unpacking and set up The sound level of this machine is rated at ap A WAN E N proximately 80 to 85 db during operation Make sure that adeguate hearing protection is used Flat piece of wood such as a ruler and that the overall sound level within the work e Medium Phillips Screwdriver ing environment is taken into consideration e 10 amp 12 mm open end wrench or adjustable wrench e extra person for help with lifting UNPACKING Carefully unpack and remove the unit and its components from its shipping container and check for missing or damaged items as per the list of contents below NOTE Please report any damaged or missing items to your GENERAL INTERNATIONAL distributor immediately LIST OF CONTENTS QTY DRUM aooaa 1 O FAN MOTOR ASSEMBLY LL uo ooo 1 CANISTER FILTER 10 105ACF M1 ONLY 1 O BELT CLAMP Lu Lu
11. SETUP amp OPERATION MANUAL a 1 12 HP DUST COLLECTOR Totally enclosed fan cooled permanently lubricated motor Designed for industrial applications with a continuous duty rating Heavy duty construction mounted on four swivel casters allowing total mobility and stability e Safety switch with key Unit cannot be start ed when key is removed from the switch e Precision spin balanced impeller for smooth operation and minimal noise 10 103ACF M1 10 105A M1 a Re usable clear plastic collector bag for improved dust collection efficiency 5 heavy duty PVC hose between body of fan and collector Collector body mounted on 3 heavy duty rods Equipped with 2 micron filter bag Not included on CF canister filter model Quick release bag clamps with metal Straps Intake screen prevents larger pieces from jamming in the impeller SPECIFICATIONS INLET DIAMETERS 1 6 152 mm Y FITTING INLET 2 4 102 mm AIRFLOW CAPACITY 1250 CFM BLOWER WHEEL DIAMETER 12 3 4 323 mm SOUND RATING 80 TO 85 dB BAG DIAMETER 20 508 mm BAG CAPACITY 42 GAL 190 9 L STATIC PRESSURE 9 OF WATER MOTOR 1 1 2 HP 110 220 V 1 Ph 14 7 A OVERALL DIMENSIONS L x W x H 38 x 31 1 2 x 76 970 x 800 x 1930 mm 10 1054 Mi SS YN 38 x 31 1 2 x 71 970 x 800 x 1800 mm 10 105ACF MI GENERAL
12. TS LIST 10 105A M1 10 105ACF MI DESCRIPTION CASTER BASE PLATE FLANGE BOLT FAN HOUSING ALUMINUM IMPELLER IMPELLER WASHER CAP SCREW 6 INLET COVER PHILLIPS HEAD SCREW INLET Y FITING FOAM GASKET MOTOR KEY POWER CORD SWITCH FLANGE BOLT WASHER HOSE CLAMP HOSE DRUM COLLECTOR BAG FILTER BAG BELT CLAMP SUPPORT ROD BAG HANGER SUPPORT ROD WASHER NUT ALLEN KEY COMBINATION WRENCH FOAM GASKET GASKET OUTLET LOCK WASHER Not supplied nor required for Model 10 105ACF M1 SPECIFICATIONS 5 16 X 1 2 M6 X 30 LH 3 16 X 3 8 6 X4 X2 6X6X25 5 16 X 3 4 5 16 5 5 5 16 5 16 5MM 10 X 12MM M6 QTY IMPORTANT When ordering replacement parts always give the model number serial number of the machine and part number Also a brief description of each item and guantity desired Canister supplied on Model 10 105ACF M1 S E LP LL LL LLL LLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLD SLL LL LLL 255 PPPS LS SSS 8A PARTS LIST 10 106M PART DESCRIPTION SPEC QTY PART DESCRIPTION SPEC 10106M 01 HANDLE 1 10106M 15 FIXING PLATE 2 10106M 02 HEX HEAD BOLT M6X16 1 10106M l6 NUT M5 4 10106M 03 CANISTER FILTER 1 10106M 17 FLAT WASHER 1 4 1 10106M 04 SPINDLE 1 10106M 18 ROUND HEAD SCREW M6X10 1 10106M 05 BEARING CAP 2 10106M 19 SPONGE 10X15 10106M 06 CANISTER FIXING PLATE 2 10106M 20 SPONGE HANDLE 1 X5 X5 1 10106M 07 HALF ROUND HEAD
13. actical or desired In all cases the unit should be installed on a flat sturdy and stable surface that is able to support the weight of the unit as well as the weight of the operator The casters should be blocked to prevent the unit from moving when it is in use The dust collector is equipped with a 6 main hose inlet that is fitted with a dual inlet Y fitting allowing you to connect up to two 4 dust hoses LAYING OUT A PLAN FOR THE PIPING For permanent installations it is advisable to map out a rough layout of your planned installation starting from the dust collector out to all the machines that you wish to connect to the system You may vary your layout to suit your specific shop needs and may choose to use metal or plastic ducting or flexible hose in any combination as suited to your needs Note To avoid accidents as well as damage to ducting or hoses plan your installation with hoses and ducting running along walls or mounted from above wherever possible See the accompanying examples of non recom mended and recommended installations Wherever possible avoid running hoses and ducting Keep hoses and ducting safely mounted along the along the floor walls HOSES AND DUCTING RUNNING ALONG THE SHOP FLOOR BETWEEN MACHINERY CAN CAUSE USERS TO TRIP AND LEAD TO SERIOUS INJURY ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS HAVE COMPLETED THE SET UP PROCESS DO NOT HOOK UP THE MACH
14. b against the corrugated inner filter and shake free any built up dust from inside the filter 3 Fora more thorough cleaning after rotating the handle unclip the belt clamps and remove the canister from the machine and place it on the ground upside down Vacuum the inside of the canister to remove any remaining dust from inside Re install the canister and re attach the clamp CLEANING OR REPLACING THE COLLECTOR BAG T TURN THE SWITCH TO THE OFF POSITION AND UNPLUG THE UNIT FROM THE POWER SOURCE BEFORE CLEANING OR REPLACING COLLECTOR BAG OR BEFORE PERFORMING ANY MAINTENANCE Note Depending on your needs shop situation and local regulations collections bags can be emptied and re used or disposed of with their contents and replaced with a new bag 1 Turn off and unplug the machine 2 Unclip the bag clamp and remove the bag from the machine 3 Empty the bag or simply dispose of the bag and it s contents and replace with a new bag disposing of the contents in a safe and responsible manner that complies with all local codes and regulations regarding waste disposal 4 Re install the bag and re attach the clamp RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES We offer a large variety of products for increased convenience productivity accuracy and safety when using your dust collector Here s a small sampling of optional accessories available from your local General International dealer For more information about our products
15. dy to be put into service Once the unit is hooked up to an appropriate electrical connection turn on the unit and check for air leaks around the bags or canister filter model 10 105ACF M1 If necessary to seal an air leak peel off the backing and stick the adhesive foam gasket onto the drum making sure the gasket is sitting in the appropriate groove on the drum N 1 ALWAYS TURN ON THE DUST COLLECTOR BEFORE STARTING YOUR DUST PRODUCING MACHINE AND ALWAYS STOP THE DUST PRODUCING MACHINE BEFORE TURNING OFF THE DUST COLLECTOR BEFORE STARTING 1 To minimize airborne dust make sure that all hoses fittings and clamps are secure and airtight 2 For maximum system efficiency make sure a cover is installed on any unused hose inlet openings O 3 Never operate the machine without the filter bag or canister and the collection bag properly installed HEARING PROTECTION IS USED AND THAT THE OVERALL SOUND LEVEL WITHIN THE WORKING ENVIRONMENT IS TAKEN INTO A THE SOUND LEVEL OF THIS MACHINE IS RATED AT APPROXIMATELY 80 85 DB DURING OPERATION MAKE SURE THAT ADEQUATE CONSIDERATION BASIC INSTRUCTIONS This model 10 105A M1 or 10 105ACF M1 Dust Collector has been designed to capture remove and collect non metallic dust and wood dust around the workshop and from woodworking machinery ON OFF SWITCH The model 10 105A M1 amp 10 105ACF M1 are equipped with a simple rocker style On Off switch featuring a re
16. earn the machine s applications and limita tions as well as potential hazards General International disclaims any real or implied warranty and holds itself harmless for any injury that may result from improper use of its equipment 10 11 12 Do not operate this machine without either a filter bag or filter cartridge properly installed on the unit Keep the work area well lit clean and free of debris Do not handle the electrical plug with wet hands Do not use this unit outdoors or near wet surfaces Always turn on the dust collector before starting the dust producing machine Always turn off the dust pro ducing machine before turning off the dust collector Do not vacuum anything that is burning smoking or smoldering such as cigarettes matches or hot ashes Stay alertl Give your work your undivided attention Even a momentary distraction can lead to serious injury Fine particulate dust is a carcinogen that can be haz ardous to health Work in well ventilated area and wear eye ear and respiratory protection devices Do not wear loose clothing gloves bracelets neck laces or other jewelry Do not vacuum or use this dust collector near flamma ble or combustible liguids gases gasoline or other fuels lighter fluid cleaners oil or solvent based paints natural gas hydrogen or explosive dusts like coal dust magnesium dust grain dust or gun powder Do not operate this dust collector when tired distrac
17. further details call our service department at 1 888 949 1161 or your local distributor for assistance when filing your claim Along with the return of the product being claimed for warranty a copy of the original proof of purchase and a letter of claim must be included a warranty claim form can also be used and can be obtained upon request from General International or an authorized distributor clearly stating the model and serial number of the unit if applicable and including an expla nation of the complaint or presumed defect in material or workmanship CONDITIONS AND EXCEPTIONS This coverage is extended to the original purchaser only Prior warranty registration is not required but documented proof of purchase i e a copy of original sales invoice or receipt showing the date and location of the purchase as well as the purchase price paid must be provided at the time of claim Warranty does not include failures breakage or defects deemed after inspection by General International to have been directly or indirectly caused by or resulting from improper use or lack of or improper maintenance misuse or abuse negligence accidents damage in han dling or transport or normal wear and tear of any generally considered consumable parts or components Repairs made without the written consent of General International will void all warranty Rules for Safe Operation To help ensure safe operation please take a moment to l
18. ine up the mounting holes and attach the assembly to the base using hex head flange bolts in only 3 of the 4 mounting holes as shown NOTE leave the 4th hole free for the moment you will use this hole to mount one of the vertical support rods in the following step STEP 4 ATTACH THE DRUM TO THE SUPPORT RODS With the help of an assistant line up the holes in the drum assembly with the holes in the support rods and attach the assembly to the rods STEP 9 ATTACH THE BAG HANGER TO THE DRUM MODEL 10 105A Mi onl Q Install the bag hanger E onto the drum as shown in F F A y i i T f o j A J a Fit the hose inlet Y fitting on the fan motor assembly as shown and secure if in place with the supplied phillips head screw Use a belt clamp to attach the collector bag to the lower portion of the drum Note Before tightening the clamp make sure the metal strap is sitting in the groove on the lower portion of the drum fo create an airtight seal between the drum and the bag 10 STEP 6 ATTACH THE GASKET AND DUST OUTLET TO FAN MOTOR ASSEMBLY Note Do not overtighten the bolts or the threaded holes in the base will strip and or the gasket will squeeze out and the outlet will crack Place the gasket on top of the fan motor assembly G then place the dust outlet on the gasket and secure in place using 8 bolts H STEP 8 ATTACH THE HOSE TO FAN MOTOR ASSEMBLYs DRUM
19. mov able lock out safety key To prevent unauthorized use or unintentional start up remove the safety key and store it in a safe place when ever the dust collector is not in use To start the dust collector insert the safety key and pull up the switch To stop the machine push down on the power switch E POWER ON POWER OFF SAFETY KEY PREVENTS START UP WHEN REMOVED AN MAKE SURE THE SWITCH IS IN THE OFF POSITION BEFORE PLUGGING IN THE POWER CORD REMOVE THE SWITCH KEY WHENEVER THE DUST COLLECTOR IS NOT IN USE PLACE IT IN A SAFE PLACE AND OUT OF THE REACH OF CHILDREN MN MAKE SURE THE SWITCH IS IN THE OFF POSITION AND UNPLUG THE UNIT FROM THE POWER SOURCE BEFORE PER FORMING ANY MAINTENANCE This machine operates on 110 V if you suspect any electrical problems call a gualified electrician to do the verifi cation of the electrical circuit or the machine If you need further help with your dust collector contact your General International distributor or our Technical Service Department at 1 888 949 1161 e All bearings are sealed and permanently lubricated No further lubrication is needed e Periodically inspect all hardware fittings and fasteners that may have loosened due to vibration re tighten as needed e To minimize airborne dust particles periodically inspect all dust collection fittings Re tighten as needed e Keep the outside of the unit clean and wipe off excessive dust or dirt with a dry rag
20. of handling the amperage draw from your machine as well as any other machines that could be operating on the same circuit lf you are unsure consult a quali fied electrician If the circuit breaker trips or the fuse blows regularly your machine may be operating on a circuit that is close to its amperage draw capacity However if an unusual amperage draw does not exist and a power failure still occurs contact a qualified technician or our service department EXTENSION CORDS If you find it necessary to use an extension cord with your machine use only 3 wire extension cords that have 3 prong grounding plug and a matching 3 pole recepta cle that accepts the tool s plug Repair or replace a damaged extension cord or plug immediately Make sure the cord rating is suitable for the amperage listed on the motor I D plate An undersized cord will cause a drop in line voltage resulting in loss of power and overheating The accompanying chart shows the correct size extension cord to be used based on cord length and motor I D plate amp rating If in doubt use the next heavier gauge The smaller the number the heavier the gauge TABLE MINIMUM GAUGE FOR CORD TOTAL LENGTH OF CORD IN FEET AMPERE 110 VOLTS 25FEET SOFEET 100 FEET 150 FEET RATING O J 1 1 O Ma I NR Not Recommended TTYOPP 1 1 2 HP DUST COLLECTOR 10 105A M1 or 10 105ACF M1 HOSE DRUM FAN MOTOR ASSEMBLY BASE VERTICAL SU
21. ollows 1 Turn off and unplug the machine 2 Unclip the belt clamp and remove the bag from the machine 3 Clean the dust from inside the filter bag using a vacuum 4 For extreme cases after the initial cleaning with a vacuum turn filter bag inside out and vacuum a second time laying the bag on flat hard surface such as a table or workbench and slowly passing the vacuum nozzle over the entire surface area 5 Re install the bag and re attach the clamp Note Filter bags can also be machined washed gentle cycle only in cold or warm water Do not use hot water Do not use detergent Make sure the bag has completely dried before re installing on the machine FOR MACHINE WASHING MAKE SURE TO REMOVE THE BELT CLAMP FROM THE BAG BEFORE WASHING CLEANING OR REPLACING THE CANISTER FILTER 10 105ACF M1 only T TURN THE SWITCH TO THE OFF POSITION AND UNPLUG THE UNIT FROM THE POWER SOURCE BEFORE CLEANING OR REPLACING CANISTER FILTER OR BEFORE PERFORMING ANY MAINTENANCE After a period of time depending on the frequency of use the canister filter may become clogged and affect air flow as well the overall efficiency of the unit Should you notice a drop in the efficiency or performance of the unit it may be a sign that it is time to clean the filters If so proceed as follows 1 Turn off and unplug the machine 2 For basic cleaning simply rotate the handle on the top of the canister several rotations The internal flap will ru
22. or any injury which may result from that use Clean filters bags on 10 105A or cartridges 10 105ACF on a regular basis and replace as needed AN ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS N BEFORE CONNECTING THE MACHINE TO THE POWER SOURCE VERIFY THAT THE VOLTAGE OF YOUR POWER SUPPLY CORRE SPONDS WITH THE VOLTAGE SPECIFIED ON THE MOTOR I D NAMEPLATE A POWER SOURCE WITH GREATER VOLTAGE THAN NEEDED CAN RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY TO THE USER AS WELL AS DAMAGE TO THE MACHINE IF IN DOUBT CONTACT A QUAL IFIED ELECTRICIAN BEFORE CONNECTING TO THE POWER SOURCE THIS TOOL IS FOR INDOOR USE ONLY DO NOT EXPOSE TO RAIN OR USE IN WET OR DAMP LOCATIONS GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS In the event of an electrical malfunction or short cir cuit grounding reduces the risk of electric shock The motor of this machine is wired for 110V single phase operation and is eguipped with a 3 conductor cord and a 3 prong grounding plug A to fit a grounded type receptacle B Do not remove the 3rd prong grounding pin to make it fit into an old 2 hole wall socket or extension cord If an adaptor plug is used C it must be attached to the metal screw of the recepta cle Note The use of an adaptor plug is illegal in some areas Check your local codes If you have any doubts or if the supplied plug does not correspond fo your electrical outlet consult a qualified electrician before proceeding CIRCUIT CAPACITY Make sure that the wires in your circuit are capable
23. these instructions keep this manual handy for future reference Disclaimer The information and specifications in this manual pertain to the unit as it was supplied from the factory at the time of printing Because we are commiit ted to making constant improvements General International reserves the right to make changes to components parts or features of this unit as deemed necessary without prior notice and without obligation to install any such changes on previously delivered units Reasonable care is taken at the factory to ensure that the specifications and information in this manual corres ponds with that of the unit with which it was supplied However special orders and after factory modifica tions may render some or all information in this manual inapplicable to your machine Further as several gene rations of this model of dust collector and several ver sions of this manual may be in circulation if you own an earlier or later version of this unit this manual may not depict your dust collector exactly If you have any doubts or questions contact your retailer or our support line with the model number of your unit for clarification GENERAL INTERNATIONAL WARRANTY All component parts of General International and Excalibur by General International prod ucts are carefully inspected during all stages of production and each unit is thoroughly inspected upon completion of assembly Limited Lifetime Warranty
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